A Financial Analysis Exercise: Exxon Mobil vs. Royal Dutch Shell, US GAAP vs. IFRS
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عنوان ژورنال: The BRC Academy Journal of Education
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2152-8756,2152-8780
DOI: 10.15239/j.brcacadje.2014.04.01.wa04